Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-12-09
DIED

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RITztUs-In Yankton. Decem hsr 8, 1887, q
oonaEmTGon Ellen a wife of Captain b. 7.
Ritzius, U.s A.. aged 40 years. II months and
rs days.
The subject OF this ssd announcement
has been 80 many years identified with
the existence Of Yankton, and Rss SO
generally beloved, that her death spreads
sorrow over almost every household.
During two years past hsr life was the
lie ofa steadily failing invalid. Com
sumption laid its relentless hand upon
her and the saving skill OF those who heal
the ills OF the hssh was OF no avail. This
community has watched with solicitnde
the various phases OF disease u~nerringly
fatal, conscious that her illness was the
beginning OF the end Of life, yet hopeful
at times that she might Y 9 yet be
Though the Intelligence Of her
death last evening WAS not unexpected
it Left e pAng in many q heart.
Mrs. Kitziua was born in Atwatsr,
OHIO, December is, 1s40. and through
Ritinoods AUG maiosnnooa osys Was
knoWn O. Ellen p ninman On tne za OF
January, 1852. ahe was married to Will
nam ROUND. young ana rising lawyer
y Onios ana VIM nun Mik1Aseu % sne
Of Indiana. From there, with their
young and interesting family, they
came % ankso IN 10y, mr. fonnd
noiding she position OF private secretary
% uovefaof nurosnk ana subsequently
ppointmens - Unised states
attorney sor Dakosa, wnien position ne
neid = me tinne g nv usasn, u ocso-
DEF, Aots' rour cniialoh MAO MADE happy
tneir domeetic nie-Edwafd Hs Wiiiaam
~, FREQ =. ana 2 a Aneee sufvave
the iasner ana motner, excepting VIII
iism ~. VINO was ~ me mis.
apous ycar before nis iashef.s
deasn. Mrs. Found was married to, oaps
2, :. lsi'a.us' O. sns uniteo Dssses s.my'
u Sepsemoel, ioos' - rellaeds :. nolss
SAnaa'i and 5isseson, Dakota. wisn nin
ss ionR 90 nssisn Wouio PermAt. otflcAen
Wild . iatai dieease sns came paok 20
ner nome ano' Misn sne exoep-
slon q 90 insefva. 10 Ine sou'ns mas
away.
or the many virtues Of the DECEASED,
so we'll known, We need hardly speak,
yet ia this horr 81 Deaths halloved pres.
enca these bright tracinrs upon mem
ory,s tablets shed the radiance OF an OK.
iatence that has made better the world
is whiohiit was briefly gwen and move "a
TO commend her life to those from whom
she il nov separated by The mystery
OF eternity Ms. Rifzius was ! christian
woman in precept and practice. with
nobility Al hanrt and son
that has laft il. impreas,or
upon family and friends. Her
memory will BE- indy charished in thia
community. where the beat years Of be,
life have been spent and whera he,
.a.ss. :a. !:
manhood and womanhood.
A telegram srom CAPTAIN Ritzins xav,
he viii be here SUNDAY and the sunera,
viii oecur Monday.
IN MEMORY OF MRS 3. r. RTTzIus.
Yankton, Dec. 9, lsS7-To the Pres
and Dakosaian: Mrs. y. II. Ritzlu
whose death was announned in ysstsr'
days Press was born ~ Atwater. Portage
county, Ohio q 10Th, lS4o. She We
ens daussnter q Lyman B.sssnd Rebeccs
". AIarnan. who belong 20 the stock Q
New England mo settled th'
western reserve OF Ohio. The family =
we'll known IN she state. 2 many rep
resentatiyes q y have held a1d MOI
hold positions o. truss AND honor. MIR
kiszlus was married Jan. 2, l662. y
Wiliiam Fonnd young lawyer q Ono
2 tney soon aiter moved 70 indian
Nnete mi. pfacsiced nus pfoies
eion, and edited Newspaper. y
August lS1u Mr: Pound came to Yank
Ton WIZ ms family, g pfivase aecseIafl
20 DntDank, ana was 500,
siser appointed postmaster and snnse
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